Direct (nonstop) flights from Douala to Abidjan

2 airlines fly nonstop from Douala (DLA) to Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny International (ABJ). It's 944 miles (1,520 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Air Cote DIvoire, Kenya Airways.

DLA
Douala
🇨🇲 Douala, Cameroon
ABJ
Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny International
🇨🇮 Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
944 mi
1,520 km
CO₂/pax
160 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air Cote DIvoire +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Cote DIvoire Air Cote DIvoire Kenya Airways Kenya Airways

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Cote DIvoire HF Air Cote DIvoire
Route
DLA → ABJ
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
944 mi
Kenya Airways KQ Kenya Airways
Route
DLA → ABJ
Flight Time
2h 30m
Distance
944 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Douala to Abidjan with one stop · direct emits 160 kg CO₂ per passenger

DLA COO (Cotonou) ABJ
Leg 1: 1h 30m (530 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (441 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DLA → COO
1h 30m · 530 mi
View DLA to COO flights →
Leg 2
COO → ABJ
1h 25m · 441 mi
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DLA LFW (Lome) ABJ
Leg 1: 1h 45m (601 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (362 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 203 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DLA → LFW
1h 45m · 601 mi
View DLA to LFW flights →
Leg 2
LFW → ABJ
1h 30m · 362 mi
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DLA NSI (Yaounde) ABJ
Leg 1: 45m (128 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,072 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 230 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DLA → NSI
45m · 128 mi
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Leg 2
NSI → ABJ
2h 40m · 1,072 mi
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DLA ABV (Abuja) ABJ
Leg 1: 1h 15m (382 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (810 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 246 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DLA → ABV
1h 15m · 382 mi
View DLA to ABV flights →
Leg 2
ABV → ABJ
2h 10m · 810 mi
View ABV to ABJ flights →
DLA LBV (Libreville) ABJ
Leg 1: 1h (245 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (979 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 235 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DLA → LBV
1h · 245 mi
View DLA to LBV flights →
Leg 2
LBV → ABJ
2h 30m · 979 mi
View LBV to ABJ flights →

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ABJ → DLA: Flights from Abidjan to Douala

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Douala to Abidjan?

A nonstop flight from Douala (DLA) to Abidjan (ABJ) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 944 miles (1,520 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Douala to Abidjan?

2 airlines: Air Cote DIvoire, Kenya Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Douala to Abidjan?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air Cote DIvoire, Kenya Airways.

How far is Douala from Abidjan?

The flight distance from Douala to Abidjan is 944 miles (1,520 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Douala and Abidjan?

Abidjan is 1 hour behind Douala. (Africa/Douala vs Africa/Abidjan.)

What type of aircraft flies from Douala to Abidjan?

At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cameroon to Cote d'Ivoire?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Cote d'Ivoire embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Douala to Abidjan?

Roughly 160 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 800 km.

Is the return flight from Abidjan to Douala also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Douala to Abidjan?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Douala for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.